For the true collector, or just for the antique lover who wishes to have the finest old pieces to grace their decor, this one is a must have.Very rare antique french Gutta Percha frame barometer, thermometerXIX century.Height 55 cm,width 22 cm Barometer and thermometer in working condition.Made in the style of Louis XVI from a very rare materialGutta Percha.The technological process was patented in 1855French poet songwriter François Charles Le Page.In 1862, production of goods fromGutta Perchawas first presented at the world exhibition in London.The material consists of a finely ground powder of wood flour fromrosewood,bovine blood and 15-20% of gelatin as a binder.When adding flour from rosewood was a reddish-brown hue.Color enhanced with color pigments.This mixture is milled after drying to a very fine powder.The powder is poured into a steel mould under high temperature (150-200 degrees)extruded under high pressure.After about 30 minutes the steel shape is sharply cooled in water and removed objects.Then manually was done polishing to a high gloss.Feel free to ask questions before offerding.You get exactly what you see in the photos.The parcel will be insured for the full amount of the sale and sent by delivery service with tracking.If You do not agree with the terms of the sale, please don\'t do purchase .Thank you for your interest and viewing.

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